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Eastgate neighborhood comes together for August community activities

Submitted 07-20-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

The annual community pig roast is just one of the many August activities for the Eastgate community.

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In Season: July 19, 2014

Submitted 07-18-2014 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.

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Story Matters: LJ Smith rediscovers Grand Rapids citizens, events

Submitted 07-18-2014 under NONPROFITS

Lajanae (LJ) Smith has been rediscovering her city and realizing that the citizens here are friendly, fun and worthy of a round of applause.

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Review: "One Man, Two Guvnors" at Circle Theatre

Submitted 07-18-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

The Circle Theatre Production of "One Man, Two Guvnors" is funny and fast-paced, perfect for a fun night out without the kids.

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Local politicians struggle with sign theft, defacement before Election Day

Submitted 07-18-2014 under NEWS

Yard signs for various political campaigns are being stolen and destroyed in West Michigan.

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Story Matters: Amanda Lytle explains her experience as first-time Rapidian reporter

Submitted 07-17-2014 under NONPROFITS

Amanda Lytle discovered one day that she could share her love of the city of Grand Rapids by being a Rapidian reporter. Here she talks about what that was like and why she looks forward to writing her next article.

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Story Matters: Matt Lytle remembers Reptile House

Submitted 07-17-2014 under NONPROFITS

Matt Lytle has seen the bar and restaurant scene in Grand Rapids boom. He and his wife now enjoy visiting places like Brewery Vivant, Winchester and The Meanwhile.

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Story Matters: Debra, Caleb Fisher share what they love about their new city

Submitted 07-17-2014 under NONPROFITS

Debra Fisher and her son Caleb Fisher were downtown on Friday night and stopped by the story fort to tell us what they like about their new city.

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Two fascinating local women explorers

Submitted 07-17-2014 under NONPROFITS

Two new programs and presenters welcome you: one to explore interpretation of Biblical stories by drawing; the other to explore, through personal experience, life in a recently-settled tribal community in Sinai, Egypt.

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What's on Tap: July 16-23

Submitted 07-17-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Don't miss out on your favorite local brewpub offerings.

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